St Michael’s Church

St Michael's Church is located by the side of the River Derwent in the dispersed settlement of Isel, in the civil parish of Blindcrake, Cumbria, England.

Photo: Geoff, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Type: Church
Denomination: Anglican
Description: Grade I listed church in Isel, Cumbria, United Kingdom
Also known as: “St Michael and All Angels Church, Isel, Cumbria” and “St Michael’s Church, Isel”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Isel Hall and Elva Plain Stone Circle.

Isel Hall

Castle

Photo: David Purchase, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Isel Hall is an ancient Cumbrian residence that sits on a steep rise on the northern banks of the River Derwent, two miles south of Bassenthwaite Lake, three miles east-north-east of Cockermouth, with views over the Lake District fells and Skiddaw. Isel Hall is situated 1,800 feet northwest of St Michael’s Church.

Elva Plain Stone Circle

Archaeological site

Photo: AdamMIbbotson, CC BY 4.0.

Elva Plain Stone Circle is a prehistoric stone circle in Cumbria, England, located north of Bassenthwaite Lake on the lower slopes of Elva Hill. It is one of the largest surviving stone circles in Cumbria and is commonly classified as a "Cumbrian circle"… Elva Plain Stone Circle is situated 1¼ miles southeast of St Michael’s Church.

Hewthwaite Hall

Building

Photo: Keith Pitchforth, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hewthwaite Hall is a building, which is situated 3,600 feet southwest of St Michael’s Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Isel and Redmain.

Isel

Hamlet

Photo: Dougsim, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Isel is a dispersed settlement and area in the valley of the River Derwent within the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. It is an ecclesiastical parish within the civil parish of Blindcrake.

Redmain

Hamlet

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Redmain is a small hamlet in the Isel Valley and parish of Blindcrake within the Lake District National Park in Cumbria, England. The hamlet lies on the south-facing slopes above the River Derwent, in an elevated position of 475 feet, giving panoramas across the Isel Valley and Lake District Fells. Redmain is situated 1½ miles west of St Michael’s Church.

Setmurthy

Hamlet

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Setmurthy is a civil parish in the Cumberland district of Cumbria, England. It lies within the Lake District National Park. The main settlement in the parish is Dubwath, on the shore of Bassenthwaite Lake. Setmurthy is situated 1½ miles southeast of St Michael’s Church.

St Michael’s Church

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Blindcrake, Cumberland, Cumbria, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.68786° or 54° 41′ 16″ north

Longitude

-3.30085° or 3° 18′ 3″ west

Open location code

9C6RMMQX+4M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 292702607

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=anglican

Wikidata ID

Q7594767

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